The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-06-21
CITY NOTES.

Prof. F. Sulzner, of ST. Augustine, is
in the city.
Benz. Boyd left yesterday for Wash
ington, ID. c., to be absent for few
days.
w. ID. Randall, of the Sanford Jour
nal, was in town for a few hours on Sun
day last.
Mr.. C. F. Sulzner is moving his stock
of goods into the store room next to the
First National Bank on First street for
the summer.
Mr.. 1. M. Meyer and family leave
this afternoon for Tocoa, Ga, where
they will spend month or so pleasure
and health seeking.
VIM. Reid was the oily case before the
Mayor yesterday morning, who was up
ON a charge of being drunk and disor-
derby. He was fined So and costs.
Two young negro men engaged in a
regular fisticuff yesterday morning on
the corner of Front and Reid streets.
They were arrested and will be fined, as
the law directs, by the Mayor this morn
ing.
The warm wave struck us on Sunday,
and all who did not have a good shady
place to spend the day had to take it out
in perspiring and grumbling. Yester
day we had a good breeze and the day
was much more pleasant.
Deputy Sheriff Kendrick has under
arrest young negro man by the name
of Charlie Brown, who is supposed to be
one of the Interlachen robbers. His
photograph was taken yesterday to be
sent off for Identification.
The breeze yesterday afternoon
caught up the awning of Capt. Mount.
on Water street, with such force as
to break the glass in one of the win
dows Just above. The awning looked
like an inflated balloon for little while.
Two negroes, while at work unloading
n car load of oats at the warehouse of
Vertrees & Co. yesterday, We're over
come by the heat. They came around
all right, however, as soon as they were
taken from the sitting car out into the
cool air.
The West End thermometer registered
on Sunday, at a. m. Sa', at p. m. o.,
and at q p. m. 92'. On yesterday it
stood, at : a. m. 81, Mt p. m. Or, and
at p. m. So. Yesterday the afternoon
was cloudy, and a stiff breeze prevailed
from the south.
j. G. Mangold will close his gallery
for the summer on Friday evening next
and will HE himself to the mountains of
Georgia to make views for the winter
trade. He will make no sittings after
Friday noon, though the gallery will be
kept open until Saturday for the purpose
of delivering all work on hand.
The supper to be given at the Saratoga
Hotel tonight by our British fellow-citi-
liens in honor of the Queens Jubilee,
will be one of the most pleasant and
lively affairs ever given in Palatka. A
large number of Englishmen from points
in South Florida will be present, and a
good time all round is anticipated.
o. w. Young has suffered great deal
from the depredations of coons, who
came out of the Rice creek swamp and
helped themselves to what suited their
taste i'm his truck farm. Yesterday
morning he went out on the war path,
ard managed to kill two of them with
his shot gun. while his dogs caught and
killed another.
Mr.. j. p. Titcomb has Just finished
very complete and handsome map of
Fruitland Peninsula. which will prove
of great value to the property owners of
that section. The map gives the loca-
ton of every lot of five acres or more,
with the name of the owner. He will
print large number of copies, which he
can supply those desiring the maps.
We find the following in the Saratoga,
IN. W DaIy Union: David Young.
of the firm of Young & Wimberly. of
Interlachen, Fla, is a guest at the Con-
tinental Hotel. They are owners of the
largest orange tree nursery i'm the world,
containing 400, 600 trees and located at In
terlachen. Fla. This firm has Just made
a sale to California parties through its
agent, A. j. Beach, of 100000 orange
trees.
The proposed railroad bridge across
the st. Johns river at this point is the
chief topic of conversation on the streets
now. The opinion seems to be general
that the bridge should be built at this
point. and the meeting to decide the
exact location, which is to be held on next
Thursday evening at the Guards armory,
promises to be one of the most largely
attended public meetings ever held in
Palatka.